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medtechdive. com > news > one-year-in-how-medtech-companies-are-coping-with-tariff-challenges > 816982

One year in: How medtech companies are coping with tariff challenges

6+ hour, 50+ min ago  (1028+ words) A resilient medtech industry navigating the fallout from President Donald Trump's trade wars is taking proactive steps to manage tariff costs as the administration's policies continue to evolve. One year after President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" declaration in a White…...

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medtechdive. com > news > cdrh-targets-hospital-readmissions-with-home-device-innovation-challenge > 817071

CDRH targets hospital readmissions with home device innovation challenge

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (377+ words) Med Tech Dive Don't miss tomorrow's medtech industry news CDRH targets hospital readmissions with home device innovation challenge The center plans to pick nine devices to help support patients and caregivers after a hospital stay. - The Food and Drug Administration's…...

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medtechdive. com > news > hologic-hires-ex-baxter-leader-jose-almeida-as-ceo > 816919

Hologic hires former Baxter leader Jos" Almeida as CEO

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (191+ words) The company appointed Almeida as chief executive in conjunction with the completion of an $18. 3 billion go-private deal. New title: CEO, Hologic Previous title: CEO, Baxter Hologic has appointed'Jos" Almeida as CEO, putting the former Baxter leader in charge of the…...

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medtechdive. com > news > philips-warns-not-to-use-certain-nebulizers-in-trilogy-evo-ventilator-recal > 816981

Philips warns not to use certain nebulizers in Trilogy Evo ventilator recall

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (172+ words) Using non-pneumatic nebulizers with the ventilators can lead to under-delivery of therapy to patients, the company said. Philips" Trilogy Evo ventilators provide invasive and noninvasive ventilation, and can be used at home or during patient transport. Philips sent customers a…...

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medtechdive. com > news > uk-steps-up-push-to-align-medtech-regulations-with-the-us > 816790

UK steps up push to align medtech regulations with the US

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (258+ words) Health regulators on both sides of the Atlantic are assessing alignment opportunities and exploring mutual recognition mechanisms. Prompted by the finalization of the U. S. -U. K. pharmaceutical partnership, the MHRA shared an update on its efforts to deepen cooperation with the FDA on…...

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medtechdive. com > news > Johnson-jnj-varipulse-pro-pfa-pulsed-field-ablation-ce-mark > 816836

J&J launches enhanced PFA device in Europe

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (213+ words) The Varipulse Pro pulsed field ablation platform, which has received a CE mark, will be a focus at the upcoming European Heart Rhythm Association annual meeting in Paris. J&J's Varipulse device competes with Boston Scientific's Farapulse and Medtronic's Pulse…...

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medtechdive. com > news > zimmer-hires-chief-science-technology-and-medical-affairs-officer > 816841

Zimmer hires chief science, technology and medical affairs officer

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (382+ words) Med Tech Dive Don't miss tomorrow's medtech industry news Zimmer hires chief science, technology and medical affairs officer Jonathan Vigdorchik, an orthopedic surgeon from the Hospital for Special Surgery, previously was chief medical technology adviser for the company. - Zimmer Biomet…...

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medtechdive. com > news > vdyne-fda-ide-approval-tricuspid-valve-replacement > 816750

VDyne secures FDA nod to start pivotal trial for tricuspid valve

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (330+ words) Med Tech Dive Don't miss tomorrow's medtech industry news VDyne secures FDA nod to start pivotal trial for tricuspid valve With approval to study the transcatheter replacement device in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation, VDyne is advancing a treatment to…...

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medtechdive. com > news > hologic-ceo-steve-macmillan-to-retire-after-go-private-deal > 816710

Hologic CEO Steve Mac Millan to retire after go-private deal

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (197+ words) The $18. 3 billion acquisition by Blackstone and TPG is expected to close Tuesday. Mac Millan, 62, has been CEO of the firm since 2013. During his time at the company, Hologic's revenue increased by 65%, its share price more than tripled, and its workforce…...

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medtechdive. com > news > boston-scientific-closes-buyout-of-valencia-technologies > 816669

Boston Scientific closes buyout of Valencia Technologies

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (241+ words) The deal positions Boston Scientific to compete with Medtronic for a market that analysts believe is highly under-penetrated. Valencia won premarket approval for e Coin in 2022. The device periodically stimulates the tibial nerve to regulate communication between the brain and…...